GOOGLE SEES THE FUTURE Google filed a U.S. Patent Office application on April 28 for a vision-improvement device in liquid form that, once inserted (i.e., injected directly into the eyeball!), solidifies into not only a lens replacement for the eye but an instrument that carries its own storage, radio and wireless power supply. The idea, according to inventor Andrew Jason … [Read more...] about NOTW: Flaring tempers, Google eyes and one really idiotic sheriff
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Quizunderstood: How well do you know Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar’s recent losses?
1. On Nov. 6, Pacific Business News reported that according to the state Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism, Hawaii will need about 66,000 new housing units over the next decade. What’s Maui County’s share of that? A. 35,929 B. 25,857 C. 19,610 D. 13,949 E. 5,287 2. A recent Associated Press investigation found hundreds of police officers … [Read more...] about Quizunderstood: How well do you know Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar’s recent losses?
Halloween Drew Toonz: Monster in the school!
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NOTW: Porn safety, Norwegian cops and real life Groundhog Day
THE 90-MINUTE DAY The whimsical premise of the iconic movie Groundhog Day (that someone can wake up every day believing it is the previous day) has largely come to life for a patient of a British psychologist writing recently in the journal Neurocase. Dr. Gerald Burgess’ patient, following anesthesia and root-canal treatment, was left with a memory span of only about 90 … [Read more...] about NOTW: Porn safety, Norwegian cops and real life Groundhog Day
Drew Toonz: Meanwhile, on the Mainland…
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